Retain Your Length >> *Detangle gently with conditioner *Trim split ends regularly *Air dry with t-shirt, not towels *Keep hair moisturized *Use wide-tooth combs *Seal your ends *Clarify regularly *Choose low-manipulative styles *Use the LOC or LCO method *Sleep in silk or satin cap/scarf *Keep hair, combs, brushes and caps clean *Avoid styles which pull on the scalp and edges *Reduce daily manipulation of hair *Lightly oil your hair with natural oil daily